Max Castillo vs. Chi-Chi Olivo — Career Comparison

Max Castillo built a career as a starting pitcher and Chi-Chi Olivo as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Chi-Chi Olivo posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.96 and WHIP 1.362 compared to 5.43 and 1.391 for Max Castillo. By the career numbers, Chi-Chi Olivo had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.